Licensed architect and project manager at National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Alaska Campus in Fairbanks

Aaron Cooke is a licensed architect and project manager at NREL's Alaska Campus in Fairbanks. He manages the Sustainable Northern Communities Program, which designs and deploys emerging building technologies and approaches in the Arctic and Subarctic. Cooke's work primarily focuses on durable, affordable, healthy, and sustainable building design in extreme climates and remote locations. He works with architects, builders, technicians, local leaders, and Tribes to design, build, and monitor innovative buildings across the circumpolar north.